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5. Driver and RAID software installation

Microsoft Windows Driver Installation

After Windows has finished booting up, insert the driver CD. Install VIA RAID
driver. The RAID software is installed simultaneously with driver installation.

Getting Start

After installing the GUI software, it will be automatically started every time Win-
dows is initiated. The icon will appear in the system tray of the tool bar to indi-
cate that GUI software is currently running.

Double click on the system tray icon to launch the main interface of the utility.

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Страница 1: ...1 VT8237R Plus SATA RAID User Guide Edition V1 0 Trademarks All brand or product names mentioned are trademarks or registered trade marks of their respective holders...

Страница 2: ...D 3 1 Introduction 3 2 Installing SATA Hard Disks 4 3 BIOS Configuration 5 4 Install Windows XP Windows 2000 with RAID mode 11 5 Driver and RAID software installation 13 6 How to create RAID driver fl...

Страница 3: ...l disk drives in an array are called members The configuration information of each member is recorded in the reserved sector that identifies the drive as a member All disk members in a formed disk arr...

Страница 4: ...array JBOD Spanning A spanning disk array is equal to the sum of the all drives when the drives used are having different capacities Spanning stores data onto a drive until it is full then proceeds t...

Страница 5: ...e SATA Mode option to RAID 5 Press F10 to save the BIOS setting and exit the BIOS setup program Enter BIOS Configuration Utility When the system powers on the following information will appear on scre...

Страница 6: ...anually configure the RAID array Otherwise proceed to step 3 4 3 1 Select the option Select Disk Drives then press Enter Use arrow keys to select disk drive s then press Enter to mark selected drive A...

Страница 7: ...Data Security or manually configure the RAID array Please continue with the next step if you want to manually con figure the RAID array Otherwise proceed to step 3 3 3 1 Select the option Select Disk...

Страница 8: ...r manually configure the RAID array for striped sets Please continue with the next step if you want to manually configure the RAID array Otherwise proceed to step 3 3 3 1 Select the option Select Disk...

Страница 9: ...e option Delete Array in the main menu of BIOS configuration utility then press Enter key STEP 2 Select the member of an array that is to be deleted and press Enter A warning message will show up pres...

Страница 10: ...ray item press Enter and the channel column will be activated Then highlight the target disk array and press Enter If user selects a disk array that has a boot mark and press Enter its boot setting wi...

Страница 11: ...ty exit the utility then reboot the computer STEP 2 Insert a Windows XP Windows 2000 installation CD STEP 3 Press the F6 when the following pictures appear STEP 4 Press S to specify additional device...

Страница 12: ...STEP 6 Select the operating system you want to install press Enter to continue STEP 7 Press Enter to continue When the following picture appears Press F8 to resume the normal windows installation proc...

Страница 13: ...AID software is installed simultaneously with driver installation Getting Start After installing the GUI software it will be automatically started every time Win dows is initiated The icon will appear...

Страница 14: ...k Not available Check All Disk View Event log Help Topics The main interface is divided into two windows and the toolbar above contain the main functions Click on these toolbar buttons to execute thei...

Страница 15: ...15 View Online Help Click on to launch the Help Topics It is recommended that you read through the help articles before using RAID utility...

Страница 16: ...eation complete message will be displayed Click OK to finish the steps B In other motherboards Step 1 Insert the driver CD into CD ROM drive under Windows operation system Step 2 The driver CD will au...

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